railway track
railway track meaning
Railway tracks disappearing into the distance. They stand for railways, journeys and the direction of travel — and figuratively for being on track, or off it, which is one of the most-used metaphors in English for whether a thing is going to plan.
Meaning
Railway tracks disappearing into the distance. They stand for railways, journeys and the direction of travel — and figuratively for being on track, or off it, which is one of the most-used metaphors in English for whether a thing is going to plan. It appears in rail and figurative contexts, and the metaphor is used far more than the object.
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How to use it
- Back on track, finally 🛤️
- Completely off the rails 🛤️
- The line stretches away and out of sight 🛤️
How it looks
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | treinspoor |
| አማርኛ | የባቡር ሐዲድ |
| العربية | سكة حديد |
| অসমীয়া | ৰেইলৱে ট্ৰেক |
| azərbaycan | dəmir yolu |
| башҡорт | тимер юл |
| беларуская | чыгунка |
| български | железопътна линия |
| বাংলা | রেলওয়ে ট্র্যাক |
| bosanski | pruga |
| català | via de tren |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎠᏥᎳ ᏅᏃᎯ |
| čeština | železniční trať |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | чукун ҫул |
| Cymraeg | trac rheilffordd |
| Deutsch | Bahngleis |
| dolnoserbšćina | zeleznicowe kóleje |
| Ελληνικά | σιδηρόδρομος |
| English | railway track |
| español | vía de tren |
| eesti | raudteerööpad |
| euskara | trenbidearen erraila |
| فارسی | ریل قطار |
| suomi | junaraide |
| Filipino | riles ng tren |
| føroyskt | jarnbreyt |
| français | voie ferrée |
| Gaeilge | iarnród |
| Gàidhlig | slighe-iarainn |
| galego | vía do tren |
| ગુજરાતી | રેલ્વે ટ્રેક |
| Hausa | sawun reluwe |
| עברית | מסילת רכבת |
| हिन्दी | रेल की पटरी, ट्रेन |
| hrvatski | željeznička pruga |
| hornjoserbšćina | železniske kolije |
| magyar | vasúti sín |
| հայերեն | երկաթուղի |
| Indonesia | rel kereta |
| íslenska | járnbrautarteinar |
| italiano | binari |
| 日本語 | 線路 |
| Jawa | jalur ril |
| ქართული | რკინიგზის ლიანდაგი |
| қазақ тілі | темір жол рельсі |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | تەمىر جول رەلسى |
| ខ្មែរ | ផ្លូវរថភ្លើង |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ರೈಲುಹಾದಿ |
| 한국어 | 철도 선로 |
| कोंकणी | रेल्वे ट्रॅक |
| кыргызча | темир жол |
| ລາວ | ລາງລົດໄຟ |
| lietuvių | geležinkelio bėgiai |
| latviešu | dzelzceļa sliedes |
| македонски | железничка пруга |
| മലയാളം | റെയിൽവേ പാളം |
| монгол | галт тэрэгний зам |
| मराठी | लोहमार्ग |
| Melayu | jalan kereta api |
| မြန်မာ | သံလမ်း |
| नेपाली | रेलवे ट्रयाक |
| Nederlands | treinspoor |
| norsk | jernbanespor |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ରେଳପଥ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਰੇਲ ਪਟੜੀ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Relwé Lain |
| polski | tor kolejowy |
| پښتو | د اورګاډي پټلۍ |
| português | trilhos |
| rumantsch | rodaglias |
| română | cale ferată |
| русский | железная дорога |
| سنڌي | ريلوي جي رستو |
| တႆး | တၢင်းလူတ်ႉလဵၼ်း |
| සිංහල | දුම්රිය මාර්ගය |
| slovenčina | železničná trať |
| slovenščina | železniška proga |
| Soomaali | jidka waddada tareenka |
| shqip | shina |
| српски | железничка пруга |
| srpski | železnička pruga |
| svenska | räls |
| Kiswahili | njia ya reli |
| தமிழ் | இரயில் தடம் |
| తెలుగు | రైల్వే ట్రాక్ |
| ไทย | รางรถไฟ |
| ትግርኛ | መስመር ባቡር |
| türkmen dili | demir ýol relsi |
| lea fakatonga | hala lēlue |
| Türkçe | tren yolu |
| українська | залізнична колія |
| اردو | ریلوے ٹریک |
| o‘zbek | temiryo‘l |
| Tiếng Việt | đường ray |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ọ̀nà ojú-irin |
| 粵語 | 鐵路軌道 |
| 粤语 | 铁路轨道 |
| 中文 | 铁轨 |
| 繁體中文 | 鐵軌 |
| isiZulu | ujantshi wesitimela |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F6E4 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.7
- Shortcodes
- :railway_track:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the railway track emoji (🛤️) mean?
- Railway tracks disappearing into the distance. They stand for railways, journeys and the direction of travel — and figuratively for being on track, or off it, which is one of the most-used metaphors in English for whether a thing is going to plan.
- How do you type the railway track emoji?
- Copy the railway track emoji 🛤️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the railway track emoji in?
- The railway track emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.